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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Although most newspaper editors seem bent on total avoidance of the subject, the many questions relating to National Prohibition can never be settled satisfactorily until they have been dragged into the light of free and frank public discussion. Should the 18th amendment be repealed, or itself amended? If it must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PROHIBITION OF NON-INTOXICANTS. | 5/7/1919 | See Source »

Of course abolition of national prohibition by repeal of the amendment is out of the question. Even its enforcement has already been tried and disapproved of by the people generally, such a repeal would create a dangerous rift in the popular respect for organic law. The Constitution of the United...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PROHIBITION OF NON-INTOXICANTS. | 5/7/1919 | See Source »

He does, however, urge the necessity of an army. That is good. But how, in the light of past experience, can he advocate the National Guard as our first line of defence? At the border, it took six months to "condition" the Militia. In the present war the bulk of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATIONAL GUARD VS. REGULAR ARMY. | 5/6/1919 | See Source »

Colonel Logan's fear of Prussianism seems slightly unnecessary. Such men as President Roosevelt and General Wood have repeatedly pointed out the dangers of the haphazard volunteer system and the fallacy of leaving national defense to the most brave and patriotic.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATIONAL GUARD VS. REGULAR ARMY. | 5/6/1919 | See Source »

The Colonel's effort to interest the public in an army and to build up the National Guard is very laudable. A good Militia makes an excellent second line of defence. But we must not entrust our national safety to amateur policemen. If the United States needs an army at...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATIONAL GUARD VS. REGULAR ARMY. | 5/6/1919 | See Source »

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